· 11/26/1986
Patterson v. Faircloth
Citations
- 350 S.E.2d 243
- 256 Ga. 489
- 1986 Ga. LEXIS 927
How courts have described this case
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- acknowledging that in absence of controlling constitutional or statutory provisions, some courts recognize inherent authority in the trial court to change venue over defense objection when fair trial cannot be obtained in county where crime occurred
- recognizing a split of authority
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Judges: Marshall
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